哨吶

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
とつ
Hyōgai
irregular on'yomi
Alternative spelling
嗩吶

Ultimately from Middle Chinese 嗩吶 (MC nrjwet). It is unclear if the use of the character is from a variant spelling in Chinese, or from a spelling shift after borrowing.

Pronunciation

Noun

()(とつ) (satotsu

  1. (music) a suona: a double-reeded wooden horn

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ない
Hyōgai
irregular
Alternative spelling
嗩吶

Ultimately from Middle Chinese 嗩吶 (MC nrjwet). It is unclear if the use of the character is from a variant spelling in Chinese, or from a spelling shift after borrowing. The use of the nai reading for the second character may reflect the reading of component character (nai).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ない) (sanai

  1. (music) a suona: a double-reeded wooden horn

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
チャルメラ
Jinmeiyō Hyōgai
irregular
Alternative spelling
嗩吶

Borrowed from Portuguese charamela.[2][1]

Pronunciation

Noun

哨吶(チャルメラ) (charumera

  1. (rare, historical) alternative form of チャルメラ

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN